Jaison
Jaison is a boy's name of Greek origin.
Meaning
Healer or to heal.
Origin and history
Jaison is a modern spelling variant of the traditional Greek name Jason. Derived from the Greek name Iason, it translates to 'healer' or 'to heal'. In the United States, it is a relatively uncommon modern alternative to the classic Jason.
Popularity in the United States
1,785 babies in the United States have been named Jaison since 1880. It ranks #3027 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1789.
States where it is most popular
- PA (34.8 %)
- NY (28.6 %)
- CA (17.1 %)
- TX (9.7 %)
- FL (5.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 15 |
| 1970-1980 | 309 |
| 1980-1990 | 276 |
| 1990-2000 | 253 |
| 2000-2010 | 454 |
| 2010-2019 | 340 |
| 2020-2029 | 138 |
Famous people named Jaison
- Jaison Robinson: Entrepreneur, Reality TV Personality
Nicknames
Jay, Jase
Fun facts
- Jaison incorporates the phonetic 'ai' vowel spelling while retaining the exact pronunciation of the classic name Jason.
- The name traces back to the ancient Greek word iasthai, meaning 'to heal', famously borne by the leader of the Argonauts.